Sentence examples for caught between two sides from inspiring English sources

Some boys from Bia have joined Boko Haram, and the villagers feel caught between two sides.

Blix feels that he was caught between two sides that had lost touch with reality.

But customers at two Turkish stores have found themselves in just such a spot, caught between two sides of an escalating war for which the weapons include beef, bread and baklava.

The group of high-profile officials would have made a tempting target for insurgents, but the attack on a service for massacred civilians also underlines how precarious life is for ordinary Afghans caught between two sides in a long and bitter war.

They are defenceless in the face of incessant attacks, caught between two sides determined to fight to the bitter end and with little hope of either respite or relief.

As Freeman tries to make his way out of the ruined facility, he soon discovers that he is caught between two sides: the hostile aliens and the Hazardous Environment Combat Unit, a U.S. Marine Corps special operations unit dispatched to cover up the incident by eliminating the organisms, as well as Dr. Freeman and the other surviving Black Mesa personnel to keep them from talking.

But some civilians feel caught between three sides: the Taliban, who used to occupy their village; Isis, who took over; and Afghan and international forces.

But several slopes that yield rich harvests face American military positions, which presents an annual problem: pine-cone pickers risk being caught between two warring sides.

"We're caught between two warring sides".

"We are caught in between two sides.

Joya is ill-inclined to look upon the American intervention as the Good War, instead maintaining, "We are caught between two enemies — the Taliban on one side and the U.S./NATO forces and their warlord friends on the other".